The plan of "one college student in one village" mainly recruits rural youth who have graduated from high school or equivalent education, and encourages demobilized veterans, agricultural science and technology demonstration households, village cadres, heads of township enterprises or leading enterprises, and experts who have become rich through science and technology to participate in the study. The project of "one college student in one village" has a certain foundation at the grassroots level. For example, 200 1 Liaoning has implemented the plan of one college student in one village.

In 2002, Hebei Agricultural University implemented the "One College Student Project in One Village", and in 2003, Heilongjiang Province launched the "College Student Plan in Every Village". At present, 738 1 rural college students in Liaoning have become village officials, becoming a group of "leaders" who adapt to the market economy, "knowledgeable people" who apply science and technology, and "leaders" who make a fortune.